Summary
Luton Sikh Soup Kitchen, located in the UK, rapidly distributed 120 meals in just 16 minutes. The demand for meals has increased due to the cost of living issues, causing some people with jobs to also seek assistance. The kitchen continues to serve meals every Sunday, despite challenges like winter weather and high demand.
Key Facts
- The soup kitchen is in Luton and began operating in November 2021.
- It distributed 120 meals in 16 minutes during one evening.
- Since its launch, it has served 30,000 hot meals in total.
- The kitchen serves up to 150 hot meals every week.
- Volunteers have to turn people away sometimes due to high demand and lack of resources.
- The kitchen also provides additional help like sleeping bags and hygiene kits.
- Thurlow Nunn supports the kitchen by providing a van to transport supplies.
